Indore Sunshine Hours by Month

When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Indore. Expect long, bright days with 327 hours in May and darker periods with just 80 hours in August. The total annual amount of sun is 2886 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Indore. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.9 hours, August marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.7 hours of sunlight per day.

Indore vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Indore enjoys an average of 2886 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

In contrast, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Related Climate Data for Indore

July, Indore’s wettest month, receives 7.6 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C (88°F). During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 39°C (102°F).

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Indore Precipitation page.